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Monthly climate in Tottori, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tottori features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1999 mm (78.7 inches) and receives 184 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tottori enjoys an average of 2930 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tottori, Japan §

The warmest months in Tottori are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tottori experiences 74 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 7 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tottori, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tottori, Japan §

Tottori usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 253 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tottori are February, May and November. On average, 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tottori, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 120 (4.7) 112 (4.4) 138 (5.4) 129 (5.1) 107 (4.2) 194 (7.6) 288 (11.4) 241 (9.5) 230 (9.1) 202 (8.0) 81 (3.2) 156 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 16 14 12 11 14 18 15 16 16 13 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Tottori, Japan §

The sunniest months in Tottori are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tottori: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tottori, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165 203 247 278 293 279 271 296 238 231 220 204
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 2m 10h 52m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 30m 14h 15m 13h 26m 12h 22m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Tottori, Japan §

Tottori experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tottori UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tottori, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 10 11 11 11 11 10 7 5 3